258 hadith
I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "There is no heart that is not between two of the fingers of the Lord of the Worlds. If He wills to keep it upright, He keeps it upright, and if He wills to make it deviate, He makes it deviate." He…
الأعظمي 12066SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "There is no heart that is not held between two of the fingers of the Most Merciful. If He wills, He keeps it upright, and if He wills, He turns it astray." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to say, "You…
الأعظمي 351SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "There is no heart that is not between two of the fingers of the Lord of the worlds. If He wills to keep it firm, He keeps it firm, and if He wills to make it deviate, He makes it deviate." He used to…
أحمد 17630SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "There is no heart that is not held between two of the fingers of the Most Merciful. If He wills, He keeps it upright, and if He wills, He causes it to deviate." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to say, "O…
ابن ماجه 199SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "By the One in whose hand my soul rests, if you did not sin, Allah would take you away and bring forth a people who would sin, then seek Allah's forgiveness, and He would forgive them."
الأعظمي 13203SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "By the One in whose hand my soul is, if you did not commit sins, Allah would take you away and bring a people who would sin, then seek Allah's forgiveness, and He would forgive them."
الأعظمي 11412SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a believer commits a sin, a black spot appears on his heart. If he repents, gives it up, and seeks forgiveness, his heart is polished clean. But if he persists, the spot grows. That is the rust which…
الأعظمي 11449HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Allah accepts the repentance of His servant as long as the death rattle has not reached his throat."
الأعظمي 11451HasanThis is reported from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in the long hadith of intercession, which includes the following. Allah [[r4]] will say, "Go, and whoever you find with the weight of a dinar of faith in his heart, bring him out." Abu Saeed…
الأعظمي 12157SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a believer commits a sin, a black spot appears upon his heart. If he repents, abandons the sin, and seeks Allah's forgiveness, his heart is polished clean. But if he sins more, the spot grows larger.…
الأعظمي 11889HasanWe were with the Prophet ﷺ when a messenger from one of his daughters came calling him to her son who was dying. The Prophet ﷺ said, "Go back to her and tell her that to Allah belongs what He takes and to Him belongs what He gives, and…
الأعظمي 11102SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Allah accepts the repentance of His servant as long as the death rattle has not reached his throat."
الأعظمي 12541HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Allah accepts the repentance of His servant as long as the death rattle has not reached his throat."
الأعظمي 12131HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a servant commits a sin, a black spot is marked upon his heart. If he refrains, seeks forgiveness, and repents, his heart is polished clean. But if he returns to sin, the spot grows until it overtakes…
الترمذي 3334HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah the Exalted said, 'When I afflict My believing servant with illness and he does not complain about Me to those who visit him, I release him from his bondage, then I replace his flesh with better flesh…
الأعظمي 3393SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a believer commits a sin, a black spot appears on his heart. If he repents, abandons the sin, and seeks forgiveness, his heart is polished clean. But if he persists, the spot grows. That is the rust…
الأعظمي 13694HasanI came to Ubayy bin Kaab and said to him, "Something concerning divine decree has troubled my heart, so tell me something that perhaps Allah will use to remove it from my heart." He said, "If Allah were to punish the inhabitants of His…
الأعظمي 984HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a believer commits a sin, a black spot appears on his heart. If he repents, abandons the sin, and seeks forgiveness, his heart is polished clean. But if he persists, the spot grows until it covers his…
أحمد 7952SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah rejoices more at the repentance of one of you than any of you would rejoice upon finding his lost property."
الأعظمي 387SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "In the heart of the son of Adam, there is a branch reaching into every valley. Whoever lets his heart follow all those branches, Allah will not care in which valley He destroys him. But whoever places his…
ابن ماجه 4166DaifThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Allah [[r4]] accepts the repentance of a servant as long as the death rattle has not reached his throat."
ابن ماجه 4253HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "By the One in whose hand my soul is, if you did not sin, Allah would take you away and bring forth a people who would sin, then seek Allah's forgiveness, and He would forgive them."
أحمد 8082SahihI came to Ubayy bin Kaab and said to him, "Something concerning divine decree has troubled my heart. Tell me something, so that perhaps Allah may remove it from my heart." He said, "If Allah were to punish the inhabitants of His heavens and…
الأعظمي 12983HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "By the One in whose hand my soul is, if you did not sin, Allah would take you away and bring forth a people who would sin, then seek Allah's forgiveness, and He would forgive them."
مسلم 6965SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Allah [[r4]] rejoices more at the repentance of one of you than you would at finding your lost camel."
ابن ماجه 4247SahihHe told them that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah accepts the repentance of His servant," or "forgives His servant, as long as the veil has not fallen." They asked, "Messenger of Allah, what is the veil?" He replied, "That the soul…
أحمد 21522DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah has pardoned my community for the whisperings of their hearts, so long as they do not act upon them or speak of them, and for whatever they are compelled to do."
ابن ماجه 2044SahihI visited Abdullah while he was sick to check on him, and he related to us two narrations, one about himself and one about the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He said, I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Allah is more delighted with the repentance…
مسلم 6955SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a believer commits a sin, a black mark appears on his heart. If he repents, abandons the sin, and seeks forgiveness, his heart is polished clean. But if he persists, the mark grows. That is the rust…
ابن ماجه 4244HasanAbdullah related two accounts to me, one from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and the other from himself. He said that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah rejoices more over the repentance of His believing servant than a man in a desolate,…
مسلم 6957SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah is more delighted at the repentance of His servant than any one of you who finds his lost camel after losing it in a barren land."
الأعظمي 11431SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah rejoices more at the repentance of His servant who has gone to excess against himself than a man who travels through a desolate, perilous wasteland. When he reaches its midst, his mount wanders off. He…
الأعظمي 11435SahihHe said, I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Allah is more delighted at the repentance of His believing servant than a man in a barren, deadly desert who had his mount with him, carrying his food and drink. He slept and woke to find it…
الأعظمي 11433SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When Allah tests a Muslim servant with an affliction in his body, Allah says, 'Record for him the righteous deeds he used to perform.' If He restores him to health, He washes him clean and purifies him, and…
الأعظمي 3390HasanI came to Kufa and was told about Bilal bin Abu Burda. I said, "There is surely a lesson to be drawn from his case." So I went to him while he was imprisoned in the very house he had built. Everything about him had changed from the torture…
الترمذي 3252DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah has pardoned my community for whatever they say to themselves, as long as they do not act upon it or speak it out."
الأعظمي 12064SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah will send a wind from Yemen, softer than silk, that will not leave anyone with even a grain's weight, or an atom's weight, of faith in his heart without taking his soul."
الأعظمي 16013SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Toward the place where the sun sets, there is an open gate whose width spans seventy years of travel. That gate remains open for repentance until the sun rises from its direction. Once the sun rises from…
الأعظمي 16090HasanWe were with the Prophet ﷺ when one of his daughters sent for him, calling him and informing him that a small child of hers, or a son of hers, was dying. The Prophet ﷺ said to the messenger, "Go back to her and tell her that to Allah…
مسلم 2135SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah [[r4]] has pardoned for my community the whisperings and thoughts that arise in their hearts, so long as they do not act upon them or speak them."
النسائي 3464SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah, the Exalted, accepts the repentance of His servant as long as the death rattle has not reached his throat."
أحمد 6408HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Allah has pardoned my community for what their souls whisper to them, as long as they do not act upon it or speak it." Qatada said, "If a man pronounces divorce within himself, it carries no weight."
الأعظمي 215SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Allah has pardoned my community for whatever passes through their minds, so long as they do not speak of it or act upon it."
الأعظمي 6564SahihI came to Ubayy bin Kaab and said to him, "Something concerning divine decree has troubled my heart, so I would like you to relate to me a hadith through which Allah might remove from me what I am feeling." He said, "If Allah [[r4]] were to…
أحمد 21653SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "If the believer knew the extent of the punishment Allah has prepared, no one would hope for His paradise. And if the disbeliever knew the extent of the mercy Allah has, no one would despair of His paradise."
الأعظمي 11403SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Allah accepts the servant's tawba as long as the death rattle has not yet reached his throat."
أحمد 6160HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah rejoices more at the repentance of His servant than any one of you who finds his camel after having lost it in a barren land."
الأعظمي 385SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "If the believer knew the punishment that Allah has prepared, no one would hope for His Paradise, and if the disbeliever knew the mercy that Allah possesses, no one would despair of His Paradise."
الأعظمي 16512SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever commits an offense deserving a prescribed punishment and its penalty is hastened upon him in this world, Allah is too just to repeat the punishment upon His servant in the Hereafter. And whoever commits an…
الأعظمي 6918HasanI met Ubayy bin Kaab and said, "Abu Mundhir, something concerning divine decree has troubled my heart. Tell me something that might remove it from my heart." He said, "If Allah were to punish the inhabitants of His heavens and the…
أحمد 21589SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When Allah takes the dearly beloved of His believing servant from among the people of the earth, and that servant bears it patiently, seeks Allah's reward, and says what he has been commanded to say, Allah…
النسائي 1872SahihSomething concerning divine decree troubled me, so I went to Zayd bin Thabit and asked him about it. He said, "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'If Allah were to punish the inhabitants of His heavens and the inhabitants of His earth,…
أحمد 21611SahihHe set out early to the mosque of Damascus, hastening in his journey, and met Shaddad bin Aws along with Sanabihi. I asked, "Where are you headed, may Allah have mercy on you both?" They replied, "We are going to visit a brother of ours who…
الأعظمي 3392HasanTwo reports, one of them his own words and the other from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. Abdullah said, "The believer sees his sins as though he were at the foot of a mountain, fearing that it might collapse upon him, while the sinner sees his…
أحمد 3628SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Allah has pardoned my community for what their souls whisper to them, so long as they do not act upon it or speak it." Qatada commented, "If a man pronounces divorce only within himself, it counts for nothing."
البخاري 5269SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "There was a man among those who came before you who used to commit sins. When death approached him, he said to his family, 'When I die, burn my body, then grind it to dust, then scatter the dust into the sea…
الأعظمي 11419SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah will send a wind from Yemen, softer than silk, and it will not leave a single person in whose heart there is" — Abu Alqama said, "the weight of a grain," and Abdul-Aziz said, "the weight of an atom" —…
مسلم 312SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Allah has pardoned my community for whatever crosses their minds, so long as they do not act upon it or speak of it."
الأعظمي 13379SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah rejoices more at the repentance of one of you than one of you rejoices at finding his lost camel."
مسلم 6953SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "If Allah were to punish the inhabitants of His heavens and the inhabitants of His earth, He would do so without being unjust to them. And if He were to show them mercy, His mercy would be better for…
ابن ماجه 77Sahih